How many people live in Faulkner County, AR?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 131,600 people living in Faulkner County, AR. That makes Faulkner County the fourth-most populous county in Arkansas. It is home to 4.2% of people living in the state.
132K
population of Faulkner County, AR (2024)
4.2%
County share of the Arkansas population (2024)
About 131,600 people lived in Faulkner County, AR in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Faulkner County, AR’s age demographics?
About 19,000 Faulkner County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 14.4% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 18.2% of Arkansas’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 29,200 Faulkner County residents, or 22.2% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22.8% of Arkansas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Faulkner County, AR's population is aged 18–24 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Faulkner County, AR’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 77.1% of the Faulkner County, AR population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Faulkner County’s Hispanic population accounts for 6%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 1.3% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Faulkner County, AR has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Arkansas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Faulkner County, AR is Conway with about 70,700 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Faulkner County, AR ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Conway | 70,711 |
| 2. | Greenbrier | 6,330 |
| 3. | Vilonia | 4,672 |
| 4. | Mayflower | 2,354 |
| 5. | Wooster | 1,101 |
| 6. | Guy | 771 |
| 7. | Holland | 595 |
| 8. | Enola | 327 |
| 9. | Twin Groves | 321 |
| 10. | Mount Vernon | 147 |
Keep exploring
Methodology
USAFacts standardizes data, in areas such as time and demographics, to make it easier to understand and compare.
The analysis was generated with the help of AI and reviewed by USAFacts for accuracy.
Page sources
USAFacts endeavors to share the most up-to-date information available. We sourced the data on this page directly from government agencies; however, the intervals at which agencies publish updated data vary.
